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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-03-24
SHIRE VEPORT.

With more railway connections
Shreveport will be crowded with
capitalists.
MIR. Jules Dreyfuss, of the popular
dry goods house of Henry Dreyfuss
s. Son, has returned from New York,
where he purchased a large stock
of spring and summer goods.
The interest over real estate in
Shreveport is growing and prices
are advancing. A few weeks ago
Capt. w. G. Vance, one of our larg
est and most successful river plant
ers, purchased a house and lot from
Mr.. r. r. Demirg, for $4,000, and
will move his family to Shreveport,
but will continue his citizenship and
the management of his plantations
in this parish. Mr.. John A. Sewell,
an excellent citizen and successful
farmer of this parish, has also pur-
chased a lot on Beauregard street,
for which he paid 81, 400.
RACES.-The spring meeting of
the Shreveport Jockey Club takes
place April 18th, 14th and 10Th at
the Fair Grounds in Shreveport
There will be four races each day
for purses aggregating $4,000
Some of the finest racing stock in
the country will be entered. Special
rates on all railroad and steamb boat
lines. For particulars address j. B.
Ards, Secretary Shreveport Jockey
Club, Box 1913. The grand reunion
of the Confederate Veteran Associa-
tioD takes place on the 18th.
COTTON.-The cotton receipts for
the week ending yesterday at noon
were LATE bales of which 694 were
received by railway, 496 by wagons
and 2S2 by river. The receipts last
week were 1892 bales. The total
warehouse receipts from September
l to date are 96,SS3 bales against
1923 bales last year, an excess OF
%, $50 bales over last season at cor
responding dates. The advance
during the week was s.-Shreveport
Times, 18th.
A Shreveport special to the New
Orleans Times-Democrat says:
"Committees appointed by the
Confederate Veterans are working
hard to make their reunion in this
city, on April Ii, a grand affair. A
large attendance from all over this
State, Texas and Arkansas is looked
for.
Whited Bros, recently of Mon
roe, are erecting a building in the
city for the purpose of opening
spoke and general wood work fac
tory, and a cotton mill in the neal
future is also talked of. Prospect.
are bright for the city, and the boon
that struck here some four or five
months ago seems to have come Il
stay"
Shreveport Times: The profes
sional fishermen have been busy
lately shipping the products of Rec
River in barrels to various points OF
the railroads in Texas. The FISH
industry affords occupation to
large number of men and is profita
BILE to all those engaged in it. Th'
value of the Red River fish business
exceeds $4,000 annually.
| The lot recently purchased b.
Capt. Simon Levy, Jr., corner Milan
and Market streets, has been levele'
to grade and in few days worl
will be begun on the foundation
The building Capt. Levy proposes t
erect will be one of the most attrat
tive and will be an ornament t
this growing little city.-Shrecepo'
Times.
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1887.
HARPER'S BAZARs
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ladies to save many times the cost of subscrip-
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line is admitted to it's columns that could
shock the most fsstidous taste.
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1887.
HARPER'S WEEKLY.

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well as welcome visitor to every household
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Shreveport Times, 22d: 1t is re-
ported that genuine vein of iron
ore has been discovered near Fort
Humbug, near this city. II the ex
pectations OF the parties interested
are fulfilled big boom will follow.
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Railroad Lands.

A II parties occupying lands of the vicks
"A bnrg, Shreveport g. Pacific Railroad
Company, in Rossier parish, are hereby noti-
fled that am now prepared to sell and lease
the same. AR THOMPSON.
Agent for ", S s. P r. R. Lands in
Bossier Parish, La.
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hiroad excitement is on the 60
neseut in this parish. Let the
n, come right along, Bossier has
n il her heart for a hearty well
"a to them all.
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Mr.. julius A. Jacobs, agent, at
Shreveport, was never more anxious
to Sell goods than now. With lit
tie money you can get big pile of
goods,
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10 =.
HARPER's MAGAZINE.
ILLUSTRATED.

HARPER's MAGAZINE during 1887 will con-
IL tain novel of intense political, social,
aud romantic interest, entitled ''Narka''-a
story of Russian life-by Kathleen OMeara a
new novel. entitled "April Hopes by w. ID.
Howells; Southern Sketches" by Charles
Dudley Warner and Rebecea Harding Davis,
illustrated by William Hamilton Gibson
"Great American ndustriesr-continued
"Social Studies," by Dr. R. T. Ely, further
articles on the Railway Problem by competent
writer's new series of illustrations by f. A
Abbey and Alfred Parsons; articles by Z. p
Roe; and other attractions.
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DR. III. #. DAL.fRD,
Proprietor of the
River View Poultry Yards,
SHREVEPORT, La.

breeder of choice Plymouth Rocks, White
10 Leghorns, White Plymouth Rocks, Bronze
Turkeys and Imperial Pekin Ducks Have a
few Trios of Plymouth Books for SALE Also
sale. Write for prices, or call and examine my
stock.
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|ye matter how much money you
Il plant corn enough to do you,
bin addition, plant what cotton
bean. But, be sure to plant the
M iIst, and plenty of it.
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School Board.

1he regular meeting of the School Board
L will be on the first Saturday in April. at
which time the schools of the parish, for the
year 1887, will probably be located
j. Fl. KEYSER, Superintendent, &c.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-03-24

The threatened European war
has been settled by the hostile
forces all agreeing to buy goods at
Messrs. Henry Dreyfuss & Sons.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-03-24

a,.t If the farmers are hard at
.t PLANTING corn. They have our
:, s;sbes for an abundant yield.
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Fast Time, First-Class Equipment
Sure Connections.

See that your tickets read via Texas and
Pacific Railway. For Maps, Time Tables,
Tickets, Rates, and all required information
call on or address any of the Ticket Agents, OF
j. H. MILLER, Passenger Agent, Dallas.
B. w. MCCULLOUGH, General Passenger
Ticket Agent, Dallas Texas.
JOHN A. GRANT, General Manager, Dali
las, Texas
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-03-24

|Vah a long pole Messrs. Henry
|l,,fass & Son, Shreveport, have
bnsed down prices Of dry goods
s,ist everybody can buy.
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Harper's Periodicals..

Per Year:
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|Fer oysters, fresh, fried, stewed or
kIoped, 60 the Commercial Gem
slanraut, Texas Street, Shreve-
Ii Ii is headquarters for this
liescy 10 every style.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-03-24

!, rould be better for our farmers
.;I;,e their cotton seed in fertiliz-
|, their farms.
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What q grand, great country
|sa, With its vast territory, its
sdEers, its pretty women and its
hrgelous bargains in dry goods
kHtnry Dryfuss & Son, Shreve-
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| ,sapytbing you want cheap in
h goods line, 60 to julius A.
L..la. agent, Shreveport.
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Harper's Periodicals.

Fer Year:
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BRARY, One Year so Numbersl 10 90
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Vol VII. commences NosepsBer Q, 1886.

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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-03-24

Pr ]. B. Oneal has a Livery and
II Stable at Haughton, where
stock Of the travelling public
lbe cared forin the best manner
On the cheapest terms. The
W Is spacious and we'll kept,
nPknty of good feed for stock
experienced men in charge.
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! n not fail to call on Mr.. j. A.
.,,bs agent, SO Texas ST., Shreve-
j. he has many attractions
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first Number for January OF each year. When
no time is mentioned, subscriptions will begin
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order.
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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-03-24

Il any one hazard the remark
-;,tar,s back was broken ?
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=
M Oneal House at Haughton,
|aaveniently located for the bust
and travelling public, being
tly on the line of the v, S. &
AK, and only a few steps from
fdepot. The accommodations of
Oeal House are first-calss-the
being supplied with the very
and the rooms are light, airy,
ventilated and substantially
sontortably furnished. Meals;
sals lodgings, % cents.
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Il ]. Hall, recently of Mid
II heated at Haughton.
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SIse,.if's Sale.

s. Herold } No. ISL. I'm che
vs.. District Court, Cad
Ned Wallace. ldo Parish La
ID virtue of d writ of fieri facias issued
ID from above Court. in the above entitled
suit, and TO me directed, I have seized and
and will proceed to sell to the last and highest
bidder. within the lawful hours of sale, at the
Court homse door. i'm the town of Bellevue,
La on Saturday, 18th day of March. 1887, the
following described property, to-wit:
One old gray mare pony. one white cew and
calf. one small gray mare pony, and one rean
mare pony.
Seized rs the property of the defendant,
Ned Wallace, and will be sold to pay aud
satisfy said writ.
Terms of Sale-Cash, with the benefit Of ap'
praisement.
R. E. wYCHE, Sheriff.
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n
MEALS Store, in Haughton,
Ways be found a full line of
Merchandise, to which he
s0e attention Of the trading
= B0ssier. He sells cheap,
sslOg his customers a per
Tue profits he could other
sse' Knowing that this is the
e'a0d Of building up and
permanent trade. His
y selected with a special
sAe demands aud needs of
are Of superior quality
. the cheapest figure.
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|.,ime for picnics and red-bugs
ID nigh.
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1887.
AARPER'S YOUNG PEOPLE.
An Illustrated Weekly.

Harper's Young People has been called
Ii "the model of what a periodical for
young readers ought to be- and the Justice Of
this commendation is amply sustained by the
large circulation it has attained both at home
and in Great Britain. This success has been
reached by methods that must commend them
selves to the Judgment of parents, no lessthan
to the tastes Of children-namely, by en-
earnest and we'll sustained effort to provide the
best and most attractive reading for young
people at q low price. The illustrations arc
copieus and of q conspicu0usly high standard
of excellence.
An epitome Of everything that is attractive
and desirable in Juvenile literatnre.-B osson
Courier.
A weekly feast of good things to the boys
and girls in every family which it visits
Brooklyn Union
1t is wonderful in it's wealth of pictures, in
formation, and interest," Christiaa Aapocats,
~ r.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-03-24

| ssbody is expecting a railroad
Sr North-Louisiana.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-03-24

agaad May Day festival will be
" Y Rocky Mount by the Rocky
w high School board and facul.
~ friday, April Goth. A basket
" furnished by the citizens of
uanunlty, will be served on
0and. In the evening. speeches
We subject Of education will be
's'e0, and the exercises of the
" close with a grand ball, to
p'sce 10 Capt. w. j. Hughes
a00lous storehouse. A large
aace Is expected, and a good
= assured all who attend.
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State TNE Sales
ElnlnOvable Property
The State of Louisiana

The State of Louisiana
VS..
Delinquent Tax Debtors, Parish of Bossier.
DIV virtue of the authority vested in me by
ID the Constitution and laws of the State OF
Louisiana, | will sell, at the principal front
door of the Court House, in which the civil
District Court of said parish is held. within
the legal hours for judicial sales, beginning at
IL clock A. NJ, on Saturday, the 2nd day of
April, A. d., 1887, and continuing on each sue
ceeding day, until said sales are completed, all
immovable property on which taxes are now
due to the State of Louisiana aud Parish OF
Bossier, to enforce collection OF taxes assessed
in the years 1883, 1884, 1885 and 1886, together
with interest thereon from the 3lst day of De-
ccmber at the rate of one per cent per month
until paid, and all costs:
MITCHELL, j. D., ct ais, Minors.
Two-thirds of Tax due for 1884 80
g 6 " (" 1885. 9 20
" 1886. 9 90
Aggregating S24 70
on twO-thirds interest in 400 acres of land, to-
wit North half and north half of southeast
quarter of section q, township Is, range Ii.
MILLER, SARAH, Mrs Deceased).
Taxes due for 1888 -----.---..-..$l9 5
1884 l 95
1885, 6 40
6 g 1886 40
Aggregating.- SIG 20
on north half of northwest quarter of section
Ii, township IL, range Is; so acres.
STINSON, d. B. & j. A.
Tax for 1886. $3 40
on west halt of northwest quarter of section
2, township 10. range ID; southeast quarter of
northwest quarter Of section IS, township 20,
range 10; 100 acres.
BARSTOW, w. r.
Taxes for 1885. $4S 90
Taxes for 1856 80 90
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Marshall and New Orleans
WITHOUT CHANGE!

Solid Trains-El Paso to st. Louis.
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ak IOr ioOO.- DO ~
on west halt of northwest quarter of section
2, township 10. range Ii; southeast quarter OF
northwest quarter Of section IS, township 90
range 10; 100 acres.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-26

subdivision situated thriving city Monrovia
within three minutes walk the Athson Topeka Santa F Depot and
Railway tits the most highly improved the county,
variety of decduous and citrus fruits which
successful bearing stately Eucalyptus twelve DID,
house the
bus, costing being
Mr.. Stephens proposes to
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-26
DAILY HERALD
ADVERTISED LETTERS.
Last Of Letters Remaining Cn-
called for at the Los Angeles
POstOffice Sept. 26, 1887.

Officially advertised in the Los Angeles
DAILY HERALD, by order of the Postotfice
Department, at Washington.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-10
REGULAR ARMY NOTES.

Lieut. and Mrs Fish are absent in Mime
apolis, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. w.
Griffin.
A leave of absence of four months is
granted First Lieut.. William Il. Beck, Tenth
cavalry
a leave OF absence of four months is
granted to Capt. Mott Hooton, Twenty-second
infantry.
A furlough of four months will be given
Sergeant Hugo Pzykalla, company G, Tenth
infantry.
A furlough of four months will be granted
to Private Charles Hart, company 3, Twenty
fourth infantry.
The leave of absence granted Second Lieut..
Charles P. Suvers. Ninth infantry, is further
extended two months.
A leave of absence of two months is
granted First Lieut.. Edward S. Farrow,
Twenty-frst infantry.
The leave of absence granted Lieut. Col.
DaYid r. Clendemin, Third cavalry, is further
extended three months.
The leave of absence of two months granted
Capt. Charles A Wickoff, Eleventh infantry,
is further extended two months.
The leave of absence of one month granted
Second Lieut.. Charles w. Farber, Eighth
cavalry, is further extended one month.
The leave Of absence on surgeons certifi-
cate of disability granted Second Lieut.. John
| A. Johnston. Eighth cavalry, is further ex-
| tended twenty days.
The leave of absence granted Capt. William
w, Rogers, Ninth infantry, on surgeons GER
titicate of disability, is further extended six
months, with permission to go abroad.
The superintendent of the general recruit
ing service has been directed to prepare and
forward thirty recruits for the Fourth cavalry
and iocty for the T'Vetty- infantry.
A furlough of six months will be given to
Sergeant Max Rheicenbach, company G,
Sixteenth infantry, to take effect after re-en-
lstment and with permission to go beyond
the sea.
| b. direction of the secretary Of war, and
on their own application, based on length OF
service. the following enlisted rien are placed
on the retired list: Sergt. John Crosland,
ordnance detachment; Sergt. George Uhri,
Light Battery F, Fifth artillery; Private Will
| lam Hallowran, Troop F, Sixth cavalry.
A circular from the adjutant generals
! office announces that the Army and Navy
! hospital at the Hot Springs, Ark, will be
| opened for patients on the. 18th inst. II ere
! will be ac' ommodatiOns for eighteen officers
and siXty-four enlisted men, to be taken in
enual division by the applicants from the
army, navy and marine corps.
second Lieut.. David L. Brainerd, Second
cavalry, registered at the St. Paul head
quarters. enrOute to his post at Fort Waia
Walla. He is staying at the Ryan. 1t will be
rememb ered that Lieut.. Brainerd was with
the Greeley expedition, and that it was the
lieutenant himself who penetrated farther
north than any other living man.
The resignation of Capt Francis Y. Greene
of the engineers. has been accepted to date
Dec. 81, 1886. Capt. Greene was send abroad
during the war between Russian and Turkey
to make an official report of it for this gov
ernment- His report met with high praise
and he has since published two books, one or
the war and one on life in Russia, which have
will be loss to the service. He is still s
Young man,